The USA advances to the next round! So why am I posting this on the travel portion of this blog? Because it was predicted by a Tunisian I know at that Il Padrino restaurant… I had lunch there just before the game and this is the coffee I was served… I...

Today I decided to take a walk around the outside of the Medina. The walk was anything other than short, but it was still far better than dealing with the hassles of the tourist traps in the medina. This was perhaps the best decision I have made in the past three...

Notice that the menu at the top has been updated and consolidated. You can find my travel blog under Travel OR Chris in Tunisia under that… Considering that this site does have other authors and topics, it may be best to organize it in this manner....

It was bound to happen… after over two weeks of being in Tunisia, I finally came down sick. Not terribly sick, but enough to make me miserable for most of the day. I figured that harissa that was piled on to that questionable shawarma I bought just a block away...

The school here has me pretty busy for most of the day, so there aren’t many interesting things to post about. I plan to visit the main town of Sousse, since I am currently north of Sousse in Hamman-Sousse, and I am sure I will have plenty to post after...

Ok, so yesterday was my birthday, but I am choosing to observe it today. Yesterday I was way too tired to do much except eat excellent shwarma (with chicken in it and Allah knows what else). When I eat something here, it always seems like I have to take the...

I made it here to Tunisia a bit later than I expected. The problems began in Atlanta on the Delta flight to Paris. (Side note… I saw Mike Huckabee walking by and he looked like he had put on quite a bit of weight… so much for that diet plan/book he wrote)....